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Open Requests from Neighbors in Need

Every request below is real — submitted by an older adult, veteran, or neighbor who needs help with yard work. Some come through our online form. Others come by phone. Names and addresses are always kept private.

Ready to help? Sign up as a volunteer — or request help for yourself or someone you know.

🌱 New — Yard Snapshot on each request Requests now show approximate size, grass height, access, suggested equipment, and an estimated time, so you can pick jobs that fit your day before you commit. Details come from the homeowner and public map data; the exact address is still shared only after a match.
9,647 Web Requests
1,863 Voicemail Inquiries
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Web Requests

Submitted through our online form

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Showing 1–20 of 233 web requests matching “NY”
Blanche Staten Island, NY
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With no equipment available, keeping up with yard work has become challenging due to health issues.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping
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Madlyn N Bellmore, NY
65+ Equip. Needed

An upcoming move has added pressure with the yard already overgrown.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping Snow Removal
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Christina Huntington Station, NY
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Health issues have made it tough to keep up with yard work and home maintenance.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Home Services Other Landscaping Snow Removal
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Martha Rochester, NY
Equip. Needed

An upcoming move has made it tough to keep up with the yard work.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging
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Luc Batavia, NY
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

An upcoming move has added pressure with the yard already overgrown.

Lawn Mowing Other Landscaping
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Michele Lindenhurst, NY
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Health issues have made it tough to keep up with lawn care and seasonal maintenance.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Snow Removal
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Karima Buffalo, NY
65+ Equip. Needed

An upcoming move has made yard maintenance challenging without the right equipment.

Trimming /Edging Other Home Services Other Landscaping
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June Plattsburgh, NY
65+ ✓ Has Equip.

An upcoming move has added pressure with the yard already overgrown.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping
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Karen Delmar, NY
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Chronic pain has made it hard to keep up with mowing and trimming the front and back yard.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Juan Bay Shore, NY
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Caring for the lawn has become overwhelming as both Juan and I are recovering from serious health issues.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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KC NYACK, NY
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard and home repairs has become challenging due to a disability.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal Eco-Friendly Pest Control Handyman Gutter Cleaning
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Samantha Merrill, NY
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With no lawn equipment and limited help from family, keeping the yard tidy has become challenging.

Lawn Mowing
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Linda Ravena, NY
65+ Equip. Needed

Caring for my elderly mom has made weeding and mowing the church property difficult.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Kay Waterford, NY
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Limited breathing has made it hard to keep up with yard care, leading to local complaints.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Mary Groton, NY
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Daily limitations make it hard to manage the yard while caring for her husband, a veteran.

Lawn Mowing Eco-Friendly Pest Control Trimming/Edging
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vanessa shirley, ny
Equip. Needed

Living on a tight budget while going back to school has made yard maintenance a challenge for this family.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Home Security Installation
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David Staten Island , NY
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Health issues have made it tough to manage the yard, and there’s no one nearby to help.

Lawn Mowing
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Kimberly Granville, Ny
Equip. Needed

Without a working lawn mower, keeping the yard tidy has become a challenge for the family.

Lawn Mowing
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Maciej Middle Village, NY
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Coping with recent losses has made it tough to manage the yard while supporting my brother.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Eco-Friendly Pest Control Trimming/Edging Handyman Home Security Installation Security Lights
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Carla Katonah , Ny
Equip. Needed

The yard has become overgrown since my father's passing, and I need help while in the shelter.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Showing 20 of 233 requests

Latest Voicemail Inquiries

People call 862-66-MOWER and leave as much information as they can about what they need. Our system translates and organizes that information to help locate nearby volunteer support. Personal details are removed before anything is shown publicly.

45 voicemail inquiries matching “NY”
Brooklyn, NY
By Phone

Johanna, a social worker, is inquiring about available services for seniors in Brooklyn and whether the organization can service the five boroughs.

Buffalo, NY
By Phone

Clara is following up on her application and needs a one-time grass cutting in Buffalo, NY.

Lawn Mowing Called 5 times
Mayfield, NY
By Phone

Katie is requesting lawn mowing help for her client, a 61-year-old senior in Mayfield who is struggling financially and unable to mow her lawn.

Lawn Mowing Urgent
Lake George, NY
By Phone

Farzeen from Adult Protective Services is requesting lawn care help for an elderly client named Eva, who is 83 years old and living alone in Lake George.

Lawn Mowing Urgent

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